Mules and hinnies — Manure left on pasture in France

France: Mules and hinnies — Manure left on pasture was 319,787 kg in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
319,787 kg
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
29th
of 81 countries
All-time high
797,069 kg
in 1961
All-time low
141,341 kg
in 1993
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Mules and hinnies — Manure left on pasture in France, 1961–2017

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

In 2017, mules and hinnies — manure left on pasture in France stood at 319,787 kg.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mules and hinnies — manure left on pasture in France peaked at 797,069 kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 141,341 kg, in 1993.

That places France 29th out of 81 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 565,761 kg 413,576 kg 797,069 kg 9
1970s 280,866 kg 180,022 kg 387,840 kg 10
1980s 145,608 kg 141,530 kg 176,942 kg 10
1990s 155,927 kg 141,341 kg 171,210 kg 10
2000s 223,372 kg 177,653 kg 374,089 kg 10
2010s 356,259 kg 319,787 kg 388,266 kg 8

Countries ranked near France

  1. 26 Lebanon 469,630 kg compare
  2. 27 Cuba 453,805 kg compare
  3. 28 South Africa 347,360 kg compare
  4. 30 Algeria 282,404 kg compare
  5. 31 Paraguay 230,673 kg compare
  6. 32 Iraq 225,822 kg compare

See the full ranking of 121 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mules and hinnies — manure left on pasture in France?
Mules and hinnies — manure left on pasture in France was 319,787 kg in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mules and hinnies — manure left on pasture recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 797,069 kg in 1961.
What is the lowest mules and hinnies — manure left on pasture recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 141,341 kg in 1993.
How does France rank for mules and hinnies — manure left on pasture?
France ranks 29th out of 81 countries with data for 2017.
Is mules and hinnies — manure left on pasture rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Mules and hinnies — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Mules and hinnies — Manure left on pasture (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
121 places, 7,034 data points, 1961–2023
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The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).